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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,179,117.60, 1,767,639.60 and 705,991.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,179,117.60, 1,767,639.60 and 705,991.20 is: 1,058,366.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,179,117.60 : 1,767,639.60 = 705,991.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,179,117.60/1,767,639.60 = 705,991.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,179,117.60x = 1,767,639.60 × 705,991.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,179,117.60x = 1,247,938,002,371.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,247,938,002,371.52/1,179,117.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058,366.02

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